Chapter 8

*fameu-x, -se*, famous, fine, (_ironically_) precious.

*farceur*, _m._, joker.

*fardeau*, _m._, burden.

*fasse*, see *faire.*

*fatigue*, _f._, fatigue, hardship.

*fatiguer*, to weary.

*faudra, faut*, see *falloir.*

*fauteuil*, _m._, arm-chair.

*fau-x, -sse*, false, unsound, wrong.

*féliciter*, to congratulate.

*femelle*, _f._, female.

*femme*, _f._, woman, wife. _prendre ----_, to marry.

*fenêtre*, _f._, window.

*féodal*, feudal.

*fer*, _m._, iron. _----s_, chains, fetters.

*fer-a, -ai, -iez*, see *faire.*

*ferme*, _f._, farm-house.

*fermer*, to shut, close.

*fermeté*, _f._, firmness, strength of will.

*fétiche*, _m._, fetish, any material object, such as an animal or inanimate thing, regarded as representative of godship, to which worship is paid and from which supernatural aid is expected.

*feu*, _m._, fire, passion. _coup de ----_, shot; _faire ----_, to fire.

*fier*, proud.

*fièrement*, proudly, stoutly.

*fierté*, _f._, pride. _avec ----_, haughtily.

*fièvre*, _f._, fever.

*figure*, _f._, appearance, face. _faire ----_, to cut a figure, be prominent.

*se figurer*, to imagine, fancy.

*file*, _f._, file. _chef de ----_, front-rank man, man in front.

*filet*, _m._, network.

*fils*, _m._, son.

*fîmes*, see *faire*.

*fin*, _n. f._, end. _à la ----_, at last; _à la ---- du panier_, when the basket was empty. _adj_., fine.

*finesse*, _f._, ingenuity, finesse, craftiness.

*finir*, to finish, be over.

*firent, fis, fit*, see *faire*.

*fixement*, fixedly.

*fixer*, to fasten. _---- un jour_, to appoint a day; _---- ses yeux sur quelqu'un_, to look, or stare at any one.

*fléau*, _m._, scourge.

*flot*, _m._, wave. _mettre à ----_, to set afloat.

*flotter*, to float about.

*foi*, _f._, faith. _de bonne ----_, in earnest.

*foin*, _m._, hay.

*fois*, _f._, time (repetition). _une ----_, once; _deux ----_, twice; _encore une ----_, once more; _toutes les ---- que_, as often as.

*fondre*, to melt. _---- en larmes_, to burst into tears.

*font*, see *faire*.

*force*, _f._, strength. _à ---- de_, by dint of, through; _avec ----_, violently; _avec plus de ----_, with greater violence; _---- lui fut de_, he was obliged to.

*forcer*, to force, compel.

*forêt*, _f._, forest.

*fort*, _adj._, strong, considerable, lusty. _n. m._, fort, stronghold. _adv._, very, very much.

*fortement*, strongly, vigorously.

*fou, fol, -le*, insane.

*fou*, _m._, fool.

*foudroyant*, terrible, withering.

*fouet*, _m._, whip. _faire claquer un ----_, to crack a whip; _donner le ---- à_, to whip.

*fouiller*, search, rummage. _---- dans_, to examine.

*foule*, _f._, crowd, mob.

*four*, m., oven. _le ---- chauffe pour moi_, my turn is coming.

*fourbe*, _f._, imposture.

*fourbir*, to polish up.

*fourche*, _f._, fork, forked stick.

*fourré*, woody. _taillis ----_, thicket.

*fracas*, _m._, crash.

*fracasser*, to shatter.

*frais*, cool, fresh.

*frapper*, to strike, slap, hit, make an impression.

*frayeur*, _f._, terror.

*frégate*, _f._, frigate.

*fripon*, _m._, rascal, rogue.

*frissonner*, to shudder.

*froidement*, coldly, dispassionately.

*fromage*, _m_., cheese.

*front*, _m_., forehead, brow, face, head.

*fuir*, to flee.

*fumée*, _f_., smoke.

*fumer*, to smoke, manure.

*fureur*, _f_., fury, rage. _de ----_, in a fury.

*fusil* (_pronounce: fusi_), _m_., rifle, gun

*fuyaient*, see *fuir*.

*gagner*, to gain, win, reach.

*gai*, gay, merry.

*gaiement*, merrily.

*gaieté*, _f_., gayety.

*gaillard*, _m_., fellow, (_nav_.) castle. _---- d'arrière_, quarter-deck; _---- d'avant_, forecastle.

*galon*, _m_., petty officer's stripe, band, galloon, chevron.

*garde*, _f_., guard. _matelot_, or _homme de ----_, sailor, or man, on guard; _n'avoir ---- de_, to be far from, to know better than to.

*garder*, to keep, guard. _se ----_, to abstain.

*garnement*, _m_., good-for-nothing fellow.

*garnir*, to furnish, provide.

*garrotter*, to bind, pinion.

*gâté*, spoiled.

*gauche*, _adj_., left. _n. f._, left hand. _à notre ----_, at our left.

*gazette*, _f_., newspaper.

*gémissement*, _m_., groan, wail.

*gendre*, _m_., son-in-law.

*gêner*, to incommode, be in the way.

*généreux*, courageous, noble.

*genou*, _m_., knee. _à ----x_, on her (their) knees.

*gens*, _m_., people, persons, men, hands, domestics, servants.

*geste*, _m_., gesture.

*giberne*, _f_., cartridge-box.

*glace*, _f_., looking-glass.

*gland*, _m_., tassel.

*glisser*, glide.

*gloire*, _f_., glory.

*gommier*, _m_., gum-tree.

*gorge*, _f_., throat, narrow pass, entrance into a fortress, gorge.

*se gorger*, to gorge one's self.

*gourde*, _f_., flask.

*gouvernail*, _m_., helm.

*grâce*, _f_., pardon, mercy, gracefulness, elegance. _faire ---- à_, to pardon; _de la meilleure ----_, most cordially.

*grade*, _m_., rank.

*grand*, tall, big, grown up. _à ----s cris_, loudly.

*grandir*, to grow tall.

*gras*, corpulent.

*gratification*, _f_., bonus.

*gravement*, gravely, deeply.

*gravir*, to clamber up, climb.

*gré*, _m_., pleasure.

*Grèce*, _f_., Greece.

*gréer*, to rig.

*grenier*, _m_., garret.

*grièvement*, gravely.

*griffe*, _f_., claw.

*griller*, to scorch.

*grimace*, _f_., grimace. _faire la ----_, to make a face, grin.

*grippe*, _f_., dislike, whim. _prendre en ----_, to take a dislike to.

*gris*, gray, gloomy, angry. _vous allez en voir de grises_, you will see some terrible sights.

*gros, -se*, large, big, bulky, rough, stormy.

*grossi-er, -ère*, coarse, rude, uncivilized.

*grossièreté*, _f_., rude thing, offensive expression.

*ne... guère*, hardly. _ne consistait ---- qu'en_, consisted of but little more than.

*guerre*, _f_., war, strife.

*guerrier*, _m_., warrior.

*guigne*, _f_., (white-heart) cherry.

*guillotiner*, to guillotine, behead.

*guise*, _f_., fancy, humor. _à sa ----_, as he liked.

*habileté*, _f_., ability.

*habit*, _m_., coat.

*habitacle*, _m_., binnacle, the framework which holds the compass.

*habitant*, _m_., inhabitant, denizen.

*habiter*, to live in, reside in, inhabit.

*habitude*, _f_., habit. _avoir l'---- de_, to be accustomed to.

*s'habituer*, to accustom one's self.

*hache*, _f_., axe, hatchet.

*haillon*, _m_., rag.

*haine*, _f_., hatred.

*haïr*, to hate.

*hardi*, bold.

*hardiesse*, _f_., boldness, daring.

*hasard*, _m_., chance. _au ----_, at random; _par ----_, by chance, perhaps; _le ---- fit que_, it happened that.

*hasardeux*, hazardous.

*hâte*, _f_., hurry. _à la ----_, in haste.

*se hâter*, to make haste.

*hausser*, to raise. _---- les épaules_, to shrug one's shoulders.

*haut*, _adj_., high. _l'arme ----e_, with guns raised, or ready. _n. m_., height. _n'eussent que trois pieds quatre pouces de ----_, were only three feet four inches in height.

*hauteur*, _f_., height.

*herbe*, _f_., grass.

*héritier*, _m_., heir.

*hétairiste*, _m_., hetaerist, member of the Greek political society Hetaeria, founded in 1814, whose object was to free Greece from the Turkish yoke.

*heure*, _f_., hour, time. _quelle ---- est-il?_, what time is it? _de bonne ----_, betimes, early; _tout à l'----_, just now.

*heureux*, happy, lucky, fortunate, successful, favorable.

*heurter*, to strike against.

*hier*, yesterday. _qui est arrivé d'----_, who came only yesterday.

*histoire*, _f_., quarrel, thing, history, story.

*hiver*, _m_., winter.

*hommages*, _m. pl_., respects. _présenter ses ----_, to pay one's respects.

*homme*, _m_., man. _---- d'affaires_, agent, steward.

*honneur*, _m_., honor.

*honte*, _f_., shame. _avoir ----_, to be ashamed.

*honteux*, ashamed, shy.

*hoquet*, _m_., hiccup.

*hors*, out. _sa blessure le mettait ---- d'état de_, his wound made it impossible for him to.

*hôte*, _m_., host.

*humain*, human, humane.

*humer*, to inhale.

*humeur*, _f_., humor, mood. _être d'---- de mourir_, to be disposed to die.

*hurler*, to howl.

*hussard*, _m_., hussar.

*ici*, here.

*ignorer*, to be ignorant of, not to know.

*île*, _f._, island.

*imaginer*, to conceive the idea. _s'----_, to think.

*immédiatement*, immediately.

*immobile*, motionless.

*impitoyablement*, mercilessly.

*importer*, to matter, signify. _n'importe_, no matter.

*imprévu*, unforeseen.

*imprimer*, to give (motion).

*inattendu*, unexpected.

*s'incliner*, to plunge, incline.

*incommode*, uncomfortable.

*inconnu*, unknown.

*incroyable*, incredible.

*indicible*, unspeakable.

*indigne*, unworthy.

*indigné*, indignant.

*indiquer*, to indicate, point out, appoint.

*inégal*, unequal.

*infirme*, frail.

*injure*, _f._, insult, abusive language.

*inonder*, to overrun,

*inouï*, unheard of.

*inqui-et, -éte*, anxious.

*inquiétude*, _f._, anxiety.

*insensé*, _adj._, insane; _n. m._, fool.

*insensible*, indifferent.

*insensiblement*, by degrees.

*insolent*, impudent.

*insouciance*, _f._, carelessness, thoughtlessness.

*insouciant*, heedless.

*s'installer*, to install one's self, take up one's abode.

*s'insurger*, to revolt.

*s'intéresser*, to take an interest in.

*intérieurement*, inwardly.

*interprète*, _m._, interpreter.

*s'interrompre*, to break off, interrupt one's self.

*intime*, intimate.

*intriguer*, to puzzle, perplex.

*inutile*, useless, unavailing.

*invoquer*, to call upon.

*ir-aient, -ait, -as*, see *aller*.

*ivoire*, _m._, ivory.

*ivre*, intoxicated.

*ivresse*, _f._, drunkenness.

*ivrogne*, _m._, drunkard, toper.

*jaillir*, to spurt out.

*jais*, _m._, jet.

*jamais*, never.

*jambe*, _f._, leg.

*jatte*, _f._, bowl.

*jaune*, yellow.

*jeter*, to throw, cast, fling. _---- un coup d'oeil_, to cast a glance; _se ----_, to throw one's self, fall upon, attack.

*jeu*, _m._, game, trick.

*jeune*, young.

*jeunesse*, _f._, youth, young people.

*joie*, _f._, joy, glee.

*joign-irent,-it*, see *joindre*.

*joindre*, to meet, overtake, come up to. _se ----_, to meet.

*joli*, pretty, pleasing, fine.

*joue*, _f._, check. _coucher, mettre en ----_, to aim at, take aim.

*jouer*, to play, move. _en faisant ---- les ressorts_, as he made the springs fly back; _---- du violon_, to play the violin.

*jouir (de)*, to enjoy.

*jour*, _m._, day, daytime, daylight. _demi- ----_, twilight; _tous les ----s_, every day.

*journée*, _f._, day.

*juger*, to judge. _on juge facilement_, it is easy to see.

*juif*, Jewish.

*juin*, _m._, June.

*jurement*, _m._, oath.

*jurer*, to swear.

*jusque*, jusqu'à, to even, as far as, until. _jusqu'à ce que_, until.

*juste*, exactly, precisely.

*là*, there. _---- -dessus_, thereupon.

*laboureur*, _m._, farmer, plough-man.

*lâcher*, to let go.

*laisser*, to leave, let, allow, suffer. _---- là_, to leave alone. _se ----_, to allow one's self.

*lait*, _m._, milk.

*laitière*, giving milk. _chèvre ----_, milch-goat.

*lame*, _f._, wave, blade (of a knife).

*lance*, _f._, lance, staff. _---- à feu_, slow-match, squib.

*langage*, _m._, language, mode of expression.

*langue*, _f._, language, tongue.

*laquais*, _m._, lackey, footman.

*large*, broad, wide. _de long en ----_, up and down.

*largeur*, _f._, width.

*larme*, _f._, tear.

*le, la, les*, _pron. acc._, him, her, it, them.

*lécher*, to lick. _il se lèche tes babines_, he licks his chops.

*lecteur*, _m._, reader.

*léger*, light, slight.

*lendemain*, _m._, following day.

*lent*, slow.

*lentement*, slowly.

*lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles*, who, whom, that, which; (_interrogatively_) which one, which.

*leur*, _possessive adj._, their; _dative of personal pron._, (to) them.

*lever*, _v._, to lift. _---- les yeux_, to look up. _se ----_, to rise, get up. _n. m._, rise, rising.

*lèvre*, _f._, lip. _un mot piquant me vint sur les ----s_, I was on the point of giving a sharp answer.

*lier*, to bind.

*lieu*, _m._, place. _au ---- de_, instead of.

*lieue*, _f._, league (2-1/2 English miles).

*ligne*, _f._, line. _officier dans la ----_, line officer, officer of the line (infantry).

*lime*, _f._, file.

*limer*, to file.

*lire*, to read.

*lisait*, see *lire*.

*litière*, _f._, litter.

*livre*, _n. m._, book; _n. f._, pound.

*livrer*, to deliver; _---- bataille, un combat_, to fight a battle, to give battle. _se ---- à_, to give one's self up to, apply one's self to.

*loin*, far, far off, a great way off. _---- de moi!_, begone!

*loisir*, _m._, leisure.

*long, -ue*, _adj_, long, tedious. _---- de six pieds_, six feet long; _de ---- en_ large, up and down. _n. m._, length. _le ---- de_, along; _tout de son ----_, at full length.

*longanimité*, _f._, forbearance.

*longer*, to walk along.

*longtemps*, long, a great while. _il y a ---- que je ne t'ai vu_, I have not seen you for a great while.

*longueur*, _f._, length. _six pieds de ----_, six feet in length.

*lorgner*, to ogle.

*lors*, then.

*lorsque*, when.

*louer*, to praise.

*lougre*, _m._, lugger, a two- or three-masted vessel, with quadrilateral sails hung upon yards fixed obliquely to the masts at about one-third of their length.

*lourd*, heavy.

*lu*, see *lire*.

*lugubre*, doleful, dismal.

*lui*, he, (to) him, (to) her, (to) it.

*lumière*, _f._, light.

*lune*, _f._, moon.

*luron*, _m._, jolly fellow.

*lutte*, _f._, struggle.

*lutter*, to struggle.

*luxe*, _m._, luxury.

*machinalement*, mechanically.

*maigre*, thin.

*main*, _f._, hand. _mettre la ---- sur lui_, to lay hands upon him; _battre des ----s_, to clap one's hands; _à la ----_, by hand, ready.

*maintes*, _pl. f._, many.

*maintenant*, now.

*se maintenir dans*, to keep up, continue to be.

*maintien*, _m._, maintenance.

*mais*, but.

*maison*, _f._, house, family. _en m'offrant sa ----_, by offering me his hospitality.

*maître*, _m._, master. _petit ----_, beau, dandy.

*maîtresse ancre*, _f._, sheet-anchor.

*mal*, _n. m._, (_pl._ *maux*), harm, misfortune. _adv._, badly, poorly, uncomfortably.

*malade*, _m. f._, sick person.

*maladie*, _m._, disease.

*mâle*, male.

*malgré*, in spite of.

*malheur*, _m._, misfortune.

*malheureusement*, unfortunately.

*malheureu-x, -se*, _n. m. f._, unfortunate person. _adj._, unfortunate, poor.

*malice*, _f._, trick.

*malignement*, slyly.

*malin*, _m._, shrewd person. _tu fais le ----_, you are acting the shrewd fellow.

*manche*, _n. m._, handle; _n. f._, sleeve.

*manège*, _m._, riding-school.

*manger*, to eat.

*manier*, to handle.

*manière*, _f._, manner, sort. _de ---- que_, so that; _de ---- à_, so as (to); _à la ---- de_, like.

*manoeuvre*, _f._, handling.

*manque*, _m._, lack.

*manquer*, to lack, fail, miss, be near. _Ledoux manqua tomber à la renverse_, Ledoux almost fell over backward; _et voilà que nous avons manqué de périr tous_, and now we have all come very near perishing.

*manteau*, _m._, cloak, mantle.

*maquis*, _m._, thicket (in Corsica).

*marchand*, _m._, merchant, dealer.

*marché*, _f._, march, progress. _se mettre en ----_, to start out to march.

*marché*, _m._, market, bargaining. _à bon ----_, cheap(ly); _avoir bon ---- de_, to be able to make short work of.

*marcher*, to march, go, walk.

*mardi*, _m._, Tuesday.

*mari*, _m._, husband.

*marier*, to marry (off). _se ----_, to marry, be married.

*marin*, _m._, seaman, sailor.

*maroquin*, _m._, morocco-leather.

*marquer*, to score, mark down.

*massue*, _f._, club.

*mât*, _m._, mast. _le grand ----_, the main-mast.

*matelas*, _m._, mattress.

*matelot*, _m._, sailor (before the mast).

*matière*, _f._, matter. _en ---- de_, in regard to.

*matin*, _m._, morning. _le ----_, in the morning.

*maudit*, cursed.

*mauvais*, bad, poor.

*meilleur*, better; _le ----_, best.

*mélange*, _m._, mixture.

*mêler*, to entangle, jumble. _se ----_, to meddle, trouble one's self.

*même*, _adj._ same, very. _à l'instant ----_, that very moment. _adv._, even.

*mémoire*, _f._, memory.

*menaçant*, menacing.

*ménage*, _m._, housekeeping, household, management. _nous le laissions faire son petit ménage à sa guise_, we let him do his little managing as he liked, we let him have his own sweet will.

*ménagère*, _f._, (thrifty) housekeeper.

*mener*, to carry, lead. _---- paître_, to pasture, take to pasture.

*menottes*, _f._, handcuffs.

*mentir*, to tell a lie.

*mépris*, _m._, contempt.

*mer*, _f._, sea.

*mère*, _f._, mother.

*mériter*, to deserve.

*merveilleusement*, wonderfully.

*messe*, _f._, mass.

*mesure*, _f._, measure. _à ---- que_, in proportion as; _outre ----_, excessively.

*mesurer*, to measure off.

*met, mets*, see *mettre*.

*mettre*, to put, place, set. _---- dans une carte_, to hit a playing-card; _---- au désespoir_, to vex extremely; _---- le feu à_, to set fire to; _---- à flot_, to set afloat; _---- en joue_, to aim (at), take aim; _---- la main sur_, to attack, lay hands on; _---- pied à terre_, to dismount; _il fut mis en pièces_, he was torn to pieces; _il la mit en mille pièces_, he broke it to fragments.

*se mettre*, to put one's self. _---- à_, to begin; _---- en bataille_, to line up in order of battle; _---- en devoir de_, to set about; _---- en marche_, to start out to march; _---- en route_, to start; _---- à table_, to sit down at table.

*meublé*, furnished.

*meurt*, see *mourir*.

*meurtre*, _m._, murder.

*meurtri*, bruised.

*miel*, _m._, honey. _rayon de ----_, honeycomb.

*le mien*, *la mienne*, mine.

*mieux*, better, more.

*milieu*, _m._, midst. _au ---- de_, in the midst of.

*mille*, _m._, a thousand.

*mîmes*, see *mettre*.

*mince*, thin.

*mirent, mis, mit*, see *mettre*.

*mitraille*, _f._, grapeshot, canister.

*mode*, _f._, fashion. _être à la ----_, to be in fashion.

*moi*, I, me, to me, as for me. _cet enfant est-il de ----?_, is that my child?

*moindre*, _adj._, less. _le ----_, (the) least.

*moins*, _adv. and n.m._, less. _le ----_, (the) least. _au ----_, _du ----_, _pour le ----_, at least.

*mois*, _m._, month.

*moitié*, _f._, half. _à ----_, half.

*moment*, _m._, moment. _à tout ----_, at every turn.

*momie*, _f._, mummy.

*monde*, _m._, world. _le moins du ----_, the least bit; _tout le ----_, everybody.

*monsieur*, _m._, sir.

*montagnard*, _m._, mountaineer.

*montagne*, _f._, mountain.

*monter*, to go up, _or_ in, to come up, to rise, to go aboard, be in (a boat).

*montre*, _f._, watch.

*montrer*, to show, point out; _se ----_, to appear.

*se moquer de*, to make fun of.

*morceau*, _m._, bit, piece.

*mordre*, to bite.

*morne*, gloomy.

*mort*, _n. f._, death; _n. m. f._, corpse; _part._, dead. _qui est ----_, who died; _balle ----e_, spent ball.

*mortifier*, to mortify.

*mot*, _m._, word, saying.

*motif*, _m._, cause, motive.

*mou, mol, molle*, soft.

*mouche*, _f._, fly, centre (of a target), _faire ----_, to hit the bull's eye.

*moucheté*, spotted.

*mouchoir*, _m._, handkerchief.

*mouflon*, _m._, mouflon, a species of wild sheep, inhabiting the mountains of southern Europe, as of Greece, Sardinia, and Corsica.

*mouiller*, to anchor.

*mourais*, see *mourir*.

*mourant*, dying.

*mourir*, to die.

*mour -urent, -ut*, see *mourir*.

*mousse*, _n. f._, froth, foam; _n. m._, cabin-boy.

*mouvement*, _m._, motion.

*moyen*, _m._, means. _au ---- de_, by means of.

*muet*, dumb, silent.

*mur*, _m._, wall.

*mûr*, ripe, mature.

*muraille*, _f._, wall.

*murmure*, _m._, murmuring, grumbling.

*murmurer*, to mutter, mumble.

*musique*, _f._, band (of musicians).

*naturel*, _m._, naturalness.

*naufragé*, _n. m._, person ship-wrecked; _adj._, wrecked.

*navire*, _m._, ship.

*négliger*, to neglect.

*négociant*, _m._, merchant.

*nègre*, _m._, negro.

*négresse*, _f._, negress.

*négrier*, _m._, slave-ship.

*net, -te*, distinct, easy.

*nettement*, plainly.

*nez*, _m._, nose.

*niais*, silly, simple.

*noce*, _f._, wedding.

*noir*, _adj._, black; _n. m._, black, negro.

*nom*, _m._, name.

*nombre*, _m._, number. _bon ----_, a good many.

*nommer*, to name, call. _comment le nommez-vous?_, what is his name?

*non*, no, not.

*nonchalamment*, carelessly, indolently.

*nonobstant*, in spite of.

*notamment*, particularly.

*note*, _f._, note. _de te faire changer de ----_, to make you change your tune.

*notre*, our.

*nourriture*, _f._, board, food.

*nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle,* new, other. _de nouveau_, again.

*nouvelle*, _f._, news. _avoir des ----s de_, to hear from.

*nouvellement*, newly, lately, recently.

*noyau*, _m._, stone (of fruit).

*noyer*, to drown.

*nu*, bare.

*nuage*, _m._, cloud.

*nuire*, to do harm.

*nuit*, _f._, night, night-time. _la ----_, at night; _cette ----_, last night, to-night.

*nuque*, _f._, nape of the neck.

*obéir (à)*, to obey.

*obligeant*, obliging, kind.

*obstruer*, to obstruct, encumber.

*obus*, _m._, shell.

*occasion*, _f._, opportunity, incident.

*s'occuper*, to busy one's self, to be busy.

*oeil* (_plur._ *yeux*), _m._, eye.

*offenser*, to offend.

*offrant*, see *offrir*.

*offre*, _f._, offer.

*offrir*, to offer, _en m'offrant sa maison_, by offering me his hospitality.

*ombre*, _f._, shade, shadow.

*on* (*l'on*, _for euphony_), one, they, we, you, people, men, somebody.

*onze*, eleven.

*opiniâtre*, stubborn.

*or*, _m._, gold.

*orage*, _m._, storm.

*orageux*, stormy.

*ordinaire*, _m._, ordinary practice. _à son ----_, as usual, in his usual way; _d'----_, usually.

*oreille*, _f._, ear. _dire à l'---- à quelqu'un_, to whisper in anyone's ear.

*orgie*, _f._, orgy, debauch.

*orner*, to adorn.

*osciller*, to dangle, oscillate.

*oser*, to dare, venture.

*ôter*, to remove, take away, take off.

*ou*, or, or else.

*où*, where, in which, when. _d'----_, whence; _par ----_, the same way, which way.

*oublier*, to forget.

*oui*, yes.

*outre*, beyond; _---- mesure_, excessively; _en ----_, besides.

*ouvert*, open, frank, sincere.

*ouvrier*, _m._, workman.

*ouvrir*, to open. _s'----_, to open, open up, be opened; _n'---- un passage_, to cut one's way through; _s'ouvrirent devant lui_, made way for him.

*paille*, _f._, straw.

*paître*, to graze, pasture. _mener ----_, to take to pasture.

*paix*, _f._, peace.

*pâle*, pale.

*pâleur*, _f._, pallor.

*palissade*, _f._, stockade.

*pan!*, bang!

*panier*, m., basket. _à la fin du ----_, when the basket was empty.

*panser*, to dress (wounds).

*pantoufle*, _f._, slipper.

*paon* (_pronounce pan_), peacock.

*papier*, _m._, paper.

*paquet*, _m._, bundle, parcel.

*par*, by, through, in. _---- contre_, on the other hand; _---- derrière_, behind; _---- dessus_, over; _---- devant_, in front; _---- où_, the same way, which way.

*parais; paraiss-aient, -ait*, see *paraître*.

*paraître*, to appear; (_impersonal_) to look, seem.

*parbleu!*, upon my word!, zounds!

*parce que*, because.

*parcourant*, see *parcourir*.

*parcourir*, to look over, peruse.

*pareil-le*, similar, such.

*parent*, _m._, relative. _était quelque peu ---- de_, was a distant relative of.

*parenté*, _f._, relationship.

*se parer*, to adorn one's self.

*parfait*, perfect.

*parier*, to bet, lay a wager.

*parler*, to speak, talk.

*parmi*, among.

*parole*, _f_., word. _adresser la ---- à_, to speak to.

*paroli*, _m._, double stake, _or_ bet (at faro).

*pars*, see *partir*.